The New “Normal”? (Give Me That Old Time Religion)
by Billy Burns | Dec 17, 2012 | Children's Ministry, Walk of the Spirit
I’ll have to admit up front that I don’t watch much television. Give me an episode or two of Wheel of Fortune and perhaps a couple of cop shows and I’ll have my quota of television for the week. Oh … if there is a good World War II or Korean...Let’s Turn This Around!
by Billy Burns | Dec 10, 2012 | Children's Ministry
William Booth, the founder and general of the Salvation Army, is quoted as saying: “In answer to your inquiry, I consider the chief dangers which confront the coming century will be religion without the Holy Ghost, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness...What is Your Expectation Level?
by Billy Burns | Dec 3, 2012 | Children's Ministry, God's Promises, The Baptism in the Holy Spirit
I love reading the nineteenth chapter of Acts. Each time that I read it, I see things that somehow or another suddenly appear in this chapter that I’ve never noticed before. I know what is happening. As I read it over and over again, the Holy Spirit turns the...The Precedent Has Been Established!
by Billy Burns | Nov 26, 2012 | Children's Ministry
Long before I was born, a world record was broken in 1954 that forever altered history. While many records may come to mind, the one that I am referring to involves Roger Bannister who dared to push beyond the barriers of impossibilities to become the very first...It’s Time for Your Annual Check-Up!
by Billy Burns | Nov 19, 2012 | Children's Ministry, Walk of the Spirit
Once a year, most adults go to a physician for a physical check-up. Whether we like it or not, the check-up generally affirms what we already know to be true. The annual report tells us that aren’t exercising enough, we need to lay off of the sweets, and that “diet”...